Discover why American travelers are choosing Umbria, Italy for slow travel, authentic villages, Lake Trasimeno and a quieter alternative to Tuscany.

The Italian Dream How new connections between North Carolina, London and Perugia are quietly changing the way American travelers can discover Central Italy There was a time when planning an Italian vacation from the United States almost inevitably began with the same few names: Rome, Milan, perhaps Florence. You crossed the Atlantic, landed in one of Italy's major cities and only then began the second part of the journey — by train or car — towards the countryside. For travel

Located in the picturesque region of Umbria, Lake Trasimeno is one of Italy's best-kept secrets.